560 universities have either had exams or plan to, says UGC
Image is used for representational purpose only. The University Grants Commission stated on Saturday that of 945 universities asked to share status of the conduct of examination, 755 had responded by Saturday with 560 claiming they had either held the examination or are planning to conduct them. T he commission in its revised guidelines on July 6 stated that the final exams have to be conducted by September-end and that the exams are mandatory.
The UGC on Saturday reiterated that performance in examinations contributes to merit, lifelong credibility, wider global acceptability for admissions, scholarships, awards, placements, and better future prospects. It said: "A large number of best universities across the world including the US, UK, Canada, Germany,and other countries, have conducted or are conducting exams by giving various options such as online/offline/blended or other alternative forms of examinations.
A total of 194 universities have already conducted exams (on-line/off-line) and 366 are planning to in August/September.
The UGC on Saturday reiterated that performance in examinations contributes to merit, lifelong credibility, wider global acceptability for admissions, scholarships, awards, placements, and better future prospects. It said: "A large number of best universities across the world including the US, UK, Canada, Germany,and other countries, have conducted or are conducting exams by giving various options such as online/offline/blended or other alternative forms of examinations.
A total of 194 universities have already conducted exams (on-line/off-line) and 366 are planning to in August/September.
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